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. $ a refje&ttye Itate of preparation toVep?!
hoiiljtf from any qrterK ate jreTerfed.-i
The gannaof thy fiaall army lad navy, ere
sited by thir f redeceff iri, ire mutiUted.
The fiu.idatioa laid, for fecuring a revenue:
above the reach of cafualtie, , Ire broken up.
A death" blo w ha becu given to tbeboafted
aodependenceof the Judicurf of the United
utet, which i all prties, wetc. bound, by
the ftrongell obligation of patriotifm and
duty," to hare approached Wih aw and
to Juve treated with'. veneration a the" obI y
lafe afvlum for the citizen! in "the Wotedt
contention of party, to which republic! are
peculiarly ex pofrdu .jjy'vXf
; The, adnaioiSration U 'tj6tt avdwediy
Partl gern?nisE NoM'bMjhbfitoCihp
,, dominant, . fec are admitted to any .(hare in
public affair. To '" be ; of that JefyiYihc,
only . road to employ ment, and truft,: howe
ver ua worthy the characW,'or infcr,ior,the
talen of the claimant". On the, other hand,
thole who are out of the pale of that "leSW
howevir elevated by character arid by fcrvi
ce,' - are reg oroufly excluded from admit'
Hon to the public- employment. Thus is
purfurd a policy calculated to keep alive
artr foirlt an4 vidtenV aiiimofitte in tie
"community wbiM everf liberal and conci-
liatory fen 1 ment 4 torg t e ..: 1 tie COOU h
Wtop.kfclf i threaened with great altera--:
tion. tendiiiflr to reftri& the ouiver the of
national government, at the'txpenfe of the
, f nailer, and" for ib: aggraodifeinent of the'
larger llare. .
'.. What ma V be the' iflus of thofe meafure,
is not nerhaD. in hu.nan wifdom to fjre1
- fee. 7 ir jrp f iitvt lo -larmyo
mioat wi.h the apprehenuom waicQ di.iKt
.'An un j vailing refinance ha been made
by the member oi Conaref who had long
been nccmlomed to aft on' the piincipU
whioli guided the il!u;triou'ltateJ'qB-,n who
formed the conftitution, and, adminiftered .
r ' it .for x elve yeatt' with f much glory and
adriotage to the natiou, But every effort
which ba been treated with fcn, or re ;
' jdttdt with jcontetnpt. do'T fee.ahy
profpe& that ay martial change will take
v place, duiiog theprefcnt'adiiiuillration.-
Urtdei'thefe eircu'mftanceii 1 do not ieel it
iaciimbetit on me to, remain a reluftaot wit-
Wright, for tbedilnar6Wi!tnlngt on, J
iCharlea Wr.Harrii, fortbc'OiW n''
itaf , jjuncanameronlof ue qmrici orf
Hi)llbordagh h Natkaiiiel : AkU&torjJv"
the dillria of Saliflwij WDIiaaa B.. Grove,
for t,he dillria of Fsyctteville, ioAWal
lace Alegajnder, (or the diftrift ofMo(iao,
and dirced that, .through '&n,tpplica
cation lhail J mad to the Citizen , of the
State atiarge Jo he hope an4peajUort.
that thtlapplv oL Bp'oki t.prefcii.t;4n4ii,.
erifably' iWceflary, might . thereby and .
ihfougb voluntarily cootriDUiton oe naci.
T To the libera! atd jrnlightened roind, W
perfuafioo or; argument whltever can' be
ueceDTary, to !uUi" fuccefa ;to tbi applica-
lion t To the Patriot none ca be needed,
a', he will oot fail to remember, ? - that no 1
country ; can lonff remain free, . unlef it
pef or the Uep by which the narrow view
"ofa" party ad mini tl ration "may render the"
government imbecile at home and degraded
abrmd. . -
Permit , mc, however, .before'. I take my,
, leave' of you; to advife.you, as vou vauc
the welfare oi yjur country and jfiiX felicity
pi yonr own famili sr to cherim your, at :
taclunent to the coivftitutiou, a the grand
ce nent which bind togetherth"T:1Jn1ted
1 3ute, and Which aloiie tfan preter vc them
f r 0ji . rnitj, t brotl all tlie, ti oubfc 'V Mc U
''foreign VV!rye."V',?in.:f in "
tfVav bTinflf- nowrt jhem. ' L'et'the tonM A
tiin aud ihc uuiot? be the 'ajreat.CJHS'' of
Our afftaion, and of our ifiort. utdcrali
change ol party , - aod under the 'moil ad
rte cirenmftartee. and we flialt ftill be r
great, prolpe.rqn and hippy people, Mf
r o tne.roiuonauqt 01 iep'4r7 u?,,,,,lM"
tipa. ihe. malice o( party fpijft'aod the
UnA intpfi)fitioi of ioieiu inttisrucB and
vr ,r , . u ..... s
rm8 5 . WTi
.Ttiat our appiehenrioo rnaybefl.nijaiea,
that pur fondell ' hopea ot the public welfare
riwy be rcaliaedr and hat you, my frten-ii;
niay partake largely of th public ' felicity;
'ii the ulcere prayer of your obliged fihnd,
and obedient iervnrY',!':'i'.:T''V'.'V-'f ':.""
. JoaN RUTLEDCSE ?
4'iru!ieee of ? tie V' UaiveGty l of
N?rrh Carolina preffsd on the ont iiandby
mhe-fcaiwiner of iheir Fund,, and urged on
the otier by.k wiih aitbmily and fatifaco-'
----- rily to atq'oit themfelve ofjthe iuterefting
and' jlnpT tant public d bttea with' which they
are charged, lave from time to time idca
oured ;to ftdtice .ths.aftnujil Expenditrm
oFtfjat iiiftitution within,he ppmpaf of it
" mean : In, thi endeavour they. ha at
loijtk, . tn a degfee futfceede'd, by fcrm -Cifij
Vohveajcn'cc to ; 2tnomy,; and by a
Joptiog.fu'iry tempor'aTy mffwre' ich:
ftich:jf ftite of higr alan'Vcati ?jUlify y.
" wh?re-thof; ctif a;inorei rmatipntJ utut;
irrd tiach a? W'ardYar 6tief. 'cwnpori-'.,M;
trte piirpifrj J nd iniemioii?f tftia Inliiu 2
UTon aa v wilt 4a wfcii the ''honor and digwry
' Qfthe-Staei.' sbr fot theprrfent necelTTrily;
give.Mp or piftrJfV5ed.:"', To ettict W .an,
ipfcafant i arrangtiiieitti iheirrufteea lr;
iour)d the;hfcl vei ;redcti o,j h e fi J
stH!iiily b;:pidj'rifepofed 5WJ roo-faf
' walli of the principal UililHi)j. aiid the alp
i fiwft Quaked , fiwlv ; f the Llbr ai y 1 ,
without Monevi . they tstt neither effeau j
.41.. ' II f Til . i . - r t '
t w;y provisc ior pe prot.ectrpn orpine n)rmer.
from the 4eaiher, t nor fo'4ii''iepleirillii'ngv
the latter witll the neceffary Kiok Th
difaireeabty fit flated, ; the Board' at iheiir
Jail meeting appointed one of their body fo.
; aah Diftria, ' Robert MonjgomeryY
-for he rfillra cf , Edentnn, Calvin Jon ',
"for the diilria of Newbero, Jolhua G.
re'igiou, civu. and politic rign.ta arj au
y uuderilood and appreciated by the maf
of its Citizen : . a knowledge not to be ac
quired, but through ftudy and the aid of
inflruaion. , '. .
I 'will therefore decline ; remarking q
the " felf approbation and innate fatiitadion
which caH not fail' to rcfult, ia.a Qoveto
ment like out, from the fatherly and pa
iriotic deed of contiibutiDg'eyen oie fing'c
vo'yme towrJa the formation and improve
ment ol the miudt of thofe: Youth who are .
Ihortly to. fucced u bo the fiagc of lif
at men, and on whom the character . and
fate . of our country muft ' eonfequently
Revolve Vthe rcligioui, the fijientiftc and
'the pat not ic, mull all feel en anxious
folicitude on ihi head t aid I will only
add, that ootwuhlta'ing irrmauydiffi
cultiei, the Univerfiiy nt North-Carolina
hj not' at any period fioce it etlabhih-
mcnt,,furni(bad,fuch abundant and flatter
ing. proql, that it, will rife fupetior to it
eriibarraffments, ' and ultim Jtely ... fully meet
the, wifhea and high expatiori of our
country aa at prefaut, if we judge either
from , tha i regularity' of tidfcipUne7 it
growing charaaer, or the eocieidej and
encrcafing number of. the cjtujient placed
at! itfc sot to mention their. orderly and
indullriou babit8.&.rapid progrcf in their
- ; WILLI Aft POLK, Frtfi&nt,
J'j Btard of Trujtu..
i FaM the, WairtiroToi FtfttaAltir; '.j
XtiklffiRLEAitS V ikvttlANA
ITbU paper wiireoofifl chiefly of extrafti
front the memoriarmcntioned in my iaft. ; "
- Wijl tbe' Oatci go to War ? And have
we. ft ho Freo'eh) any reafon to dread hof'
tilittea ? Can they not be eafily divcitc or
iotimi-lated from open violence f Or fliould
pacifying meafurc fail of fuccefi, are they
not fufceptiblc of dteptr viounds than' they
"ir able to infl'a I Let us predia their fu,
ture condua from their baft;1; "r -. '
Thi i a nation' bf;pedlar and ftop
keeper a. t Mo n yrngi oflea all thri r paffi-
on and' punuiu. vror ini,iosy orvB ii
the danger ot land ana warer incy wm
fcour "the retnpteli'fea, 'and penetrate the
rudefl" nation.1 ; .Thefr : ralinir tACion be
in? money, no fenfe of perfoual or national
dignity mu ft (land in the way of it gti
fication. 1 Me arc' an, ealy lacnnce o
the lull of earn, and the mluH and op
priffioo of foreicner are cheerfully borne,
p ovitled the get a rccompence of a f ecuriiary
nature. - iniuiia auu ii'junca ini mew ui
the purfei affett no ftnleThat they poffcfrj
ann lucn it . trie leemrngiy mcwimcii w.
fiitenc f the feereenary 'paf&-nV that the
plllagefilSit p
infinite difirotitent und ctamor ur e them
to no -reverse: - The diaaKi of a generoui
nature,' wbiiO ptekr honor to richca, and
will hez.itd property and lift ttfeif u the
a (Tert ion of it own or its country' wrong,
are ttranger to their breaft. When the
counfel ii war,' they prudently reckon the
eapeoce, and determine -fahtr tokeep
what i Iclt them, than 40 j ttk it m enaea
voring to regain that, of which they have
been robbid. - ,? . ' '
" ulh i their hillory ' fioce thfy have
gron to a luilicient tizc to attract tiirton
val attrntioa." " -
; Here the rremorialift ftatc the condua
bfr-ihe-American to the -war with the
French : and Indian, which wa) concluded
by the peace of 1763, and the revlwtio
ary war, which" procured indrpeodeoce,
ao then proceed " '---;"",-? ' 'f:'""r'
lli.Snce this period, (tndependence'tlty
hive gfowu in wvidthr and r.umberi, -anjf
hae been bufi'y employed in Iringing their
dtfMiiud mcn.biTantd f.ine Tort of cnm
ftj Editora of NewfoaDr within the
State; who may frel diipofed to promote
tne view ot ttic l luiteea a contcmpiateg
in the foregoing publication, will be plea fed
to give it a place in tbeir paper aa often a
i hay mjy bud it cottveitient.
-Ttntage. , Tbcjr- hive r folcmofy actnow-'
ledged the right pf Spam to the wefiera-
IJope w ihf great valley, andto the inoutha
of the river, i' Tbefe tight ill be tranf.
ferred entire to a. We (hall oot create
unneceffary difficuliie by eterting ttofot.
pw rightt ovtrjbe fajage of lbii river. . Thia
it all that' they haye; hitherto demanded.
Tbie i alj that their convenience will f0r
(ome time, demand f and tbi we (hall ret,1-'
.dily conce'dtt6'them''-' .
acmana Hbe txclujtv fojejjion if (be rivers .. r
Thit pofftfion our ftatioB 'at the month of
ft. wfil give ti the right and the power to
affutne, but a fiort ' tim ma be allb wcS'Uf- V:; '
elapfe before we cbini Jt; Wnaft firft '
make fore our footing! arid yet it would be
ftrange if ten tbo'nfahd veteran inla colony .
that i ftill French, did nbtr make furethH J
footiogi after one d.y' mHitary occupation V
of the'proinceiU,'i t i.-'K .. ;
Should we bar up thi paflage im- I
mediately, or Isvy cuftom on the paffenger; f
what will be the, coofequence Tbey will:'
fend Ambaffidpra, io' France to- explain. '
their rightSjjo foh'curcdrefa for the wrong;
Etiquette wll makei thoufand delay. Thei
common" form ; ef .diolomatu di
win create a tnouiand more.
ew turoa.
miy begiveo to the " controverfy j new '
arabaflliddT and new power ili follow the T"
old,' and the diHanceof the parties will put
to at great a diilance the appeal to arm
And the worft i that can enfue, will be '
the - necelEtya of warring with an undif
ciptincd and faithlef rabble." ' -v
-y NO. HI" , ;
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jtExtratfe continued in fucceflion from thei
' latt number .
" A carelefe obferver mar immsm'n Kr
in acontei between the American State
anc r ranee, thedifadvaotage mutt be wbol-
. v vu. Hu, pm mu ua orange opi '
ion , for in ibe" firft place the Hate are
vuineroic m every way and at every point,
rhey have eitenfi te' commerce; " whiHTi7 "
undefended by a navy. They have a long ; .
line of fea coaft, on which all their gtca
tVwo are fituated, aod wbich hoftile ar-i
marocnta will find every where acccffible.f-
i ne
lost:
'A BOUT the 1 cih inftau t, on the raad
...iTL'. between Na(h 1 court Houfe and;
mithfield, N. C. a f mall import d Hoond
Bitch. ; She is a . black tan', . i wiih'whtlp.
and anfet to:ihc lime of Faib, Miid
She wt lately from S(T)itbficld, iin Viigi'ii.
aud will probably t make that way.1 The
. finder by leaving her with Col.s Atii'gun
at Nifh court. houfe, Mr. Connelly at Uali
fax, or to the fubferiber at Smithfiefd, fi
Cfc or giving iufoiroation whre lhe ; i, (h?il
he baouiomely rewarded. - , ;
JOHN STEVENS, jon,
Janutrjtlt 1803. ':,: '(
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nPHE fubferiber intending to; leave tti
! JL Country iu Apil next, offer for fa It
in the town of . Soeedfliorough,' a valuable
Acat Lott on. the corner of Broad and
Market Street, fronting' Mr. H, PearfoaV
DelKng4ioufc ; on which i a two.Anry
D welling-houfe, ; 36 feet by' io, with a
Store and Compiing room below acd four
rooroa above, beiide a g ood ,Garrt, - a
Ware houfe 30 by aqftt Kitchen, Smoke
houle aridjother convenient; out Houfe,
well calculated. cither for a private family v or
public'' bufineft. The Houfe are all 'new
and in good repair;' for term epply -to
JUbtPH U. CABRALL.
Snetdwnugrh January
20, 1803.'
;ll iltsborough J Academy. ' 7'
rr ti t Tyutlfe of H.TfinrougbAcade-
JL. ' my rcipeciruuy inrorm tne puoncic.
mat ti win oe again- opened on the hrtt
Monday In January for the reception ; of '
youth of bwU fexca, tinder the dlreaion of
George Jobnltoo, A. M. lately frona Edin:.
burgh, who wijl teach the Greek,' Latin,
French and.- Englifli Language, with the
plainer branches of, the Mathe.matic, "na -t
tiral mid moral Philofophy, Arithmetic
andlWftiing the
fame at tjbe lafl ypaV.V 'Board may: Vc had
upon cheap term . in efpeaable private
iamilie. . 'i' '..r ".V .
; The TruSlce pledge themelve to caofe
the' gttateJl atirntioa to be psid to the
tnpfal an4 the;improvfmtntt 'of foch a
may be fent to th. AtalemyV ;
' WALTER ALVES, " ;-r'
r WILLIAM K1RELAND. '
W I LLl A M. W H ITTED. '
WILLIAM CAIN. 5
DUNCAN CAMERON.
BWfionughi Jan. t, 1803.
bintiOB riVbuilding up and u!!ftg down
thtipattte '.cotiftituwma quellirg
tumul.a "dtcitvdr by attem pif to 'evf Wff
on a liquid poifou -caUtd,- WKilkey I in
fupplicauig " Funce and England, that
tbey wou:d W gooJ enough to repayjhe
value tot utte p'uwer .commiiieo sy tneie
11 .tu ns on their c'cmmerc' and Sjo, that
he would be p e frd to let them paf up
..1 d tiowa the MilrauVpi 7 and in ti;e molt
Uriout and difirriitflul atiim't'fi'ie of party,'
joiiiei ted by the two gea' rival in Euiopf
and c nVtruNe at will into mere fuccefsful
rni iiui Vf cot quttl than rrroitt and fleet,
luftead of providiiig for tlkir oo defence,
4gatutt fotrikro or domtflic fori, bv armed
ih'paand disciplined troop j ihcy have te
liid -on tic power of Intrutty. and -on a
ruUU if mlttia. t InlU'd of .alfcriirtg their
iiatuiul clkinia to the continent of North
r me 1 ica. the v have 'left ill 'their fooihern
a:a. ..1 I':!"' 'v.:-ft'-.fcri
jonVdefpkaMe
naate grourd ,
fie greater part of their national 1 eve itie
dillr a., and the "
river in th- hai
I
and defei'telefa 4
lef an4 ridiculous
but tormidable & fatal when traafrrVed to
other.. . .,.-' 'fy :-'-.'. v", " -', "
.Wht topicii likely t? produce con
vidioo, canbc urged by the advocate for
hatiile mrafurea The future occupation
of the wetter n woild, by a rate congenial
to thimfclvea t the extenfion of their name
and language over fo larae t part of the
earth f the future afquifitiona ef the itches
if Mrtiro "are; fpltndid fimagea which ;
might ferfnee the fage'io his c'ofet, ei the
defpotio prince' ' whofe private will the
la w-of -his people,- and whbfe- private Cafe
would rot be impaired by the incident of
War, but ar e idle and ineifeaual dream in
the viw';of f he farmer, trader; or Artisan.
Tjicfc claflea btuft provide rrtmediate bread
for their children, and comfort and rrfoed
for their old age. Chimerical and diftaot
jgooda would "ha'rdijr -extart fr;m thim a
petty contribution to the public.) or tempt
them to march a hundred mile front home,
y itb tnufltet on their (houlder :" 4 or to
I'fque the rot ring of the corn in their grana
lie for watt of market 1 thajofs of cuf
tomer to their (hop'; and the inadtion of
their (hips for want of frright. The ruler
of Amsrica are tirher Farmer or Merchants
themfelvet, or they hold their power at
the caprice of plowmen and belmfmen.
Among fuch there is rarely-.an pnderftand
'ing to esnceive,. much , lef any difpouYion
to deny then felve; their cuftomary pita- v
furea fri thc fakei'of 'national gbrj
ttHtfii of dijant generations. S ''', ' ( , j
r Wt may, ii" lbtlg a we pfeafe, avoid ,
eneroaching On their bordera, or even dif
turbing them in thepurfuit of theifown ad-
, 11 l .ii-. .JU!.!i-JW 4mJ-;'Jr
Let tfiaoi za on,',' said Mr, . Gallatin in the
iioute o; .Bepwahtativet ot the U. S. speaking if
French 5itai itt thum go on, it will be cheap
er tJ lubrait, Uaa' go.lu war," and all ike people said, .
Amen I .;.'.:""". f'.; ';.;.'' -.'
jT?bi:. .-?'iT ' 1 'i,'"JVn'i' iMi.ii'ii' nriT-iVr sTf 11 ' mmrk It jaw!XjV i 4ir&' ,'l " 1 ' iflfift? i" rfswia Mm 1
tl .w nom lbctr foreign commerce, Tw '-'''.
notell or dtfpoil tiatt f thcrtfwe, it to aim "
M the iworce pf alt ther flretigth. - To pll-
hge or dettrny their great town, is to in
flicl wound equally mortaL Their inland
frontiejj a watte, deftitute of alt defence '
iimfL iuafion, and unfitted for the main
tenance, or march of aimiet, into in Vollile
territory. - " " v . , ' '
V " But the great weakoefs of thtfe dates'
arifti (rum their form of government, and'
rhycoaditioa and habit pf the people.
Their fotogovei!nmeltnd4he 5atg.w
of thr country if an hot bed for fi iftion
and fed it ion. .The utaofl: foice of all the
wifdom they pofliefs,' if exerted in keeping
the hoiiiie part together. Thefe parts are
uidike each other, and each' one baa the in.
dUinualixiug prtjudice of a fcperate Hate ;
all the pucie Jealoufies rf the greatnefa of
ouirr 1 inc pcirjr animoutie wnicn
m..ale neighbour quarrel with eacb; other
without -caufe.- Hdv flight an additional
iofufioo ia tequifite to fet this heteiogene
ur nfi into commotion i H rich tie Jjf:t
rut parti ineivnt differ mt vtayit ' 9 thi great
ikrfiak tjfvar-'f- --T..S. . ':;
The maftr of the Miffiflippi will be
placed fo a to controul, id t(te nioft efiec
tual manner, thtfe internal wave ' It is
acknowledged that he hold in hi hand 1 he
bread of all the fcttlcments well of the hills.
He may difptnfe, o.r with hold it his plea--fure.
'-See we not the mighty influence that
t his power 'will give ua over the counfels op.
thdtta(ea i v-:', - t-.
'' Nature hat divided this nation,, by the v
hil - that torn-thergreat water ppofiterT",
ways- The intcreft of thofe whs ft all oc
cupy the two flopci pf the great valley are
.lb (amis. Mountiiha fvperate mankind 1
tivct draw them together, j The maritime :
a.nd xheJfirvfWllateS.are combined by accU' '
dent;' 'i.he cosftant: tendency ia to part, .
while the tendency i be lef ftrong' in the
flate divided by the river, to coaltfce
Thefe diffeieat tendencies, i the eafy pro
vince ol France, io her hew colony,, tma
nage fo.ti to make their enmity pvalfliip -'
harmlefcto u. . x -"S ' t
The peculiar colour of their faAions is,
alfo, extremely lavontable ts thedefignsoC
a powerful and artful neighbour.; Tey
quarrel about forms of government. Thefe;
lorma are not fubtile thrcrfdi, and fcarcely
vifible, dftwa from the bowel of theit owi
inveutioa, but are Ihe grof and clumfy mo
dels takei from Eupttrtamplre. The
tivalfliip between France and England haa
exteuded. to the fpeculationa of thia people, .
and by. natural coofequence, prejudico
i thus created, ''which makes "one faflioa
friendly 6 France, aod the oth?t to En
gla ndic ; Tt'T' . ' ; ' ' ': rrr
All the revcnuaV the United Btate nmrttewa
from, foreign commorce, iince the iepeaJ oi' the law
for oaiftding Internal Taxes. XBartk'l to popularity !i4 J
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